Ems reports increased sales

12:29 PM MDT | October 11, 2012 | Sotirios Frantzanas

Ems Group (Herrliberg, Switzerland), a specialty polymers and chemicals company, says net sales for the January–September 2012 period, which includes third-quarter 2012 results, increased 7.3%, to SF1.35 billion ($1.44 billion), compared with SF1.25 billion in the corresponding period of 2011. Ems reported net sales of SF904 million in the first half of 2012. Quarterly results and earnings were not disclosed. Net sales in Western Europe continue to decrease, affected by the declining economic development in the region, the company says...